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Thrilling 3-Day Adventure Itinerary in Rishikesh, May 2024

  1. Day 1: Bungee Jumping and White Water Rafting
    15 minutes (5.5 miles) from Hotel Shivanta

    In the morning, experience an adrenaline rush with India's highest bungee jumping at Jumpin Heights. Afterward, enjoy a thrilling white water rafting experience on the Ganges River. In the afternoon, visit Ram Jhula, a landmark suspension bridge over the Ganges River that is surrounded by shops and cafes. In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti ceremony at Parmarth Niketan Ashram, a spiritual ritual paying homage to the Ganges River.

  2. Day 2: Zip Line and Trek to Neer Garh Waterfall
    20 minutes (6.8 miles) from Hotel Shivanta

    Begin the day with a zip line adventure at Flying Fox, where you'll soar through the air and witness stunning views of the Himalayan foothills. Afterward, embark on a scenic trek to Neer Garh Waterfall, a picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. In the afternoon, explore the Beatles Ashram, a former transcendental meditation retreat for the Beatles. In the evening, relax and enjoy a sunset yoga session at the Parmarth Niketan Ashram.

  3. Day 3: Giant Swing and Visit to Triveni Ghat
    25 minutes (8.5 miles) from Hotel Shivanta

    In the morning, experience the Giant Swing at Jumpin Heights, where you'll swing from a height of 83 meters with a 240-degree view of the Himalayan mountain range. Afterward, visit the Triveni Ghat, a sacred bathing spot where the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers meet. In the afternoon, visit the Rajaji National Park, a vast national park home to diverse wildlife including tigers, elephants, and leopards. In the evening, enjoy a bonfire and camping experience at a riverside campsite.

Recommendations

If you have extra time, consider taking a day trip to the beautiful hill station of Mussoorie or visiting the Kunjapuri Devi Temple for panoramic views of the Himalayas. For a unique experience, try an Ayurvedic massage or take a cooking class to learn how to make traditional Indian dishes.

Make sure to try local delicacies such as aloo ke gutke, kachori, and lassi. Don't forget to bargain while shopping at the local markets for souvenirs!

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Bungee Jumping at Jumpin Heights (3 hours, ₹4000)
  • White Water Rafting on the Ganges River (3 hours, ₹1500)
  • Trek to Neer Garh Waterfall (6 hours, ₹600)
  • Zip Line at Flying Fox (2 hours, ₹2500)
  • Giant Swing at Jumpin Heights (3 hours, ₹3500)
  • Rajaji National Park (5 hours, ₹1000)
  • Riverside Camping and Bonfire (5 hours, ₹2000)
  • Total Estimated Costs: ₹17,000
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